Wine tasting tour in Kakheti

Tbilisi, GE
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Included

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    Bottled water
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    Lunch
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    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    Wine tastings

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    Nothing more that i have no mentioned

Meeting Point

We offer pickup but in order not to loose time,we selected liberty square as a meeting place , at Pushkini bust.

Meeting point

3 Aleksandr Pushkin St, T'bilisi 0105 , Georgia

End point

End Point

We offer pickup but in order not to loose time,we selected liberty square as a meeting place , at Pushkini bust.

Meeting point

3 Aleksandr Pushkin St, T'bilisi 0105 , Georgia

End point

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Dom Provozachitnika
G&G Hotel
Goga's & Lela's Home
Shota Rustaveli Tbilisi International Airport
Sonata Hotel
White Hotel
We will pick up our guest from any hotel,apartment in Tbilisi.

What to expect

We will travel in Kakheti , from Tbilisi to Telavi by Gombori Pass's a very picturesque and scenic road,with replacement of meadows,lakes,forest,an old castle. *we will see the 16th century's Shuamta monastery ,a core building and 4-storey campanile.The monastery was closed during Soviet governance and some time turned as children shelter.now it is self- sufficient nunnery with little farms.* Next destination is Telavi.we will walk on main street of Telavi.*900-year giant plane tree.so called chronicler of Telavi and Telavians. *Telavi colorful agrarian market , where peasants have brought their products (herbs instantly fastened with corn husks)on request.* next stop at fourth generation clay vessels(qvevri) maker's pottery and winery.he will tell about the unique qvevri's making technology how qvevri breathes.We will tast natural wine and chacha(Georgian grape vodka) made in qvevri*next destination chavchavadze house museum in tsinandali .We will open the 19th century's the most beautiful palace's gate but without phaeton likewise that time . We will enjoy premium,natural wines in *Shumi and* Babaneuri wineries,see Alaverdi monastery (the highest Cathedral in Georgia).
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3 Aleksandr Pushkin St

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Gombori Pass

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Shuamta Monasteries

Dzveli Shuamta's Monastery, a gem nestled in the verdant hills of Georgia, invites travelers to uncover its rich history and tranquil surroundings. This ancient site offers a unique glimpse into the region's spiritual heritage, enchanting architecture, and breathtaking landscapes, making it a must-visit destination for any traveler seeking peace and inspiration.

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Giant Plane Tree

Discover the stunning Giant Plane Tree in Telavi, a natural wonder that stands as a testament to the beauty of nature. This remarkable tree offers a serene escape for tourists looking to reconnect with the environment and enjoy the tranquility of the outdoors. With its sprawling branches and lush foliage, it's an ideal spot for picnics, photography, and relaxation amidst nature's grandeur.

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House-museum of Chavchavadze

Nestled in the picturesque village of Tsinandali, the House Museum of Alexander Chavchavadze offers a captivating glimpse into the life of one of Georgia's most influential figures. This exquisite museum is not only a tribute to Chavchavadze, a prominent poet and public figure, but also a showcase of the rich cultural heritage of Georgia, set against a stunning backdrop of lush gardens and historic architecture. A visit here is a must for anyone looking to immerse themselves in Georgian history and art.

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Shumi Winery

Nestled in the heart of Kakheti, Shumi Winery offers a delightful blend of Georgian culture, exquisite wines, and delicious traditional cuisine. This winery is a must-visit for travelers eager to immerse themselves in the rich history and vibrant flavors of Georgia. With its picturesque setting and warm hospitality, Shumi Winery is the perfect destination for wine enthusiasts and food lovers alike.

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Babaneuri

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Nadikvari Park

Nadikvari Park in Telavi is a serene oasis perfect for tourists seeking relaxation amidst nature's beauty. With lush greenery, inviting benches, and a nearby restaurant, it offers an ideal escape for leisurely strolls and peaceful picnics. Immerse yourself in the vibrant flora while soaking up the local atmosphere.

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Alaverdi St. George Cathedral

Alaverdi Monastery, an architectural marvel nestled in the scenic landscapes of Akhmeta Municipality, is a must-visit for tourists seeking a blend of spirituality and history. This stunning cathedral, dating back to the 6th century, showcases breathtaking frescoes, impressive stonework, and serene surroundings, making it a perfect destination for reflection and exploration. Wander through its ancient halls, experience the tranquility of the vineyard-laden hills, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Georgia.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Not recommended for pregnant participants
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    Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Sozashvili Diana

What our experts say

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    Visit the colorful market in Telavi.
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    Don't miss the view from Gombori Pass.
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    Sample chacha at the clay vessel maker.
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    Explore the gardens at Chavchavadze Museum.
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    Bring a camera for picturesque vineyards.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Welcome to the wine tasting tour in Kakheti, a region known for its rich winemaking history and picturesque landscapes. This tour is designed to provide a unique and immersive experience, allowing you to explore the beautiful countryside while indulging in exquisite Georgian wines.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect to visit various wineries that each have their own distinct techniques and stories behind their wine production. From traditional clay vessels to modern wine-making technologies, you will learn about the intricate processes that go into creating the different types of wine. Along the way, you will also have the opportunity to taste natural wines and chacha, a Georgian grape vodka, providing you with a true sensory experience.

Who is this for?

This tour is for wine enthusiasts and those interested in discovering the cultural and historical aspects of winemaking. Whether you are a connoisseur or simply enjoy a good glass of wine, the tour provides a unique insight into the world of Georgian winemaking. It is suitable for individuals, couples, or groups who appreciate fine wines and want to explore the beauty of Kakheti.

Why book this?

Embark on this wine tasting tour to expand your knowledge and palate with premium, natural wines from renowned wineries like Shumi and Babaneuri. The tour takes you on a journey through picturesque landscapes, from the stunning Gombori Pass to the ancient Shuamta Monasteries and the historic House-museum of Chavchavadze. You will have the chance to see the Alaverdi St. George Cathedral, the highest Cathedral in Georgia. This tour offers an unforgettable blend of wine tasting, cultural immersion, and breathtaking scenery.

Good to know

To ensure you make the most of your experience, it is recommended to wear comfortable clothing and shoes for walking. Remember to bring your camera to capture the stunning views and unique moments throughout the tour. Please note that pickup for the tour is available, but the meeting point is Liberty Square at the Pushkini bust to save time and optimize the itinerary.

Reviews

Previous participants of the wine tasting tour in Kakheti have praised the exceptional knowledge and passion of the local guides, who provide valuable insights into the winemaking process and the region's history. Visitors have expressed their delight in discovering the distinct flavors and aromas of Georgian wines and the warm hospitality of the winery hosts. The picturesque landscapes and cultural landmarks along the tour have left guests awe-inspired, making it an overall highly satisfying and memorable experience.

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